What is the travel distance from Ankara to Istanbul Asia?

The distance between the two cities is 209 miles (336 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Asia?

The majority of buses traveling from Ankara to Istanbul Asia start their journey at Ankara Otogarı and wind up at Dudullu Ataşehir. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Ankara to Istanbul Asia from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Ankara to Istanbul Asia on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30pm	Aşti	5h	9:30pm	Samandıra Tesis	Cheapest
Bus	5:30pm	Aşti	4h 30m	10:00pm	Samandıra Tesis	Fastest
Bus	6:30pm	Aşti	5h 30m	12:00am	Samandıra Tesis	No tags
Bus	5:00pm	Ankara Bus Station	4h 45m	9:45pm	Dudullu	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Ankara Otogarı	5h 15m	8:15pm	Dudullu Ataşehir	No tags

Next departures for Ankara to Istanbul Asia on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:15am	Aşti	5h 30m	5:45am	Samandıra Tesis	Cheapest
Bus	1:40am	Aşti	4h 20m	6:00am	Samandıra Tesis	Fastest
Bus	12:20am	Aşti	5h 10m	5:30am	Samandıra Tesis	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Bus Station	4h 45m	5:45am	Dudullu	No tags
Bus	12:30am	Ankara Otogarı	5h 15m	5:45am	Dudullu Ataşehir	No tags

Next departures for Ankara to Istanbul Asia on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:00am	Ankara Bus Station	4h 45m	1:45pm	Dudullu	Cheapest
Bus	4:00pm	Aşti	4h 15m	8:15pm	Samandıra Tesis	Fastest
Bus	12:15am	Aşti	5h 30m	5:45am	Samandıra Tesis	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Bus Station	4h 45m	5:45am	Dudullu	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Otogarı	5h 15m	6:15am	Dudullu Ataşehir	No tags

Next departures for Ankara to Istanbul Asia on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00am	Aşti	5h	3:00pm	Samandıra Tesis	Cheapest
Bus	4:00pm	Aşti	4h 15m	8:15pm	Samandıra Tesis	Fastest
Bus	12:15am	Aşti	5h 30m	5:45am	Samandıra Tesis	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Bus Station	4h 45m	5:45am	Dudullu	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Otogarı	5h 15m	6:15am	Dudullu Ataşehir	No tags

Next departures for Ankara to Istanbul Asia on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:15am	Aşti	5h 30m	5:45am	Samandıra Tesis	Cheapest
Bus	4:00pm	Aşti	4h 15m	8:15pm	Samandıra Tesis	Fastest
Bus	12:30am	Aşti	6h	6:30am	Samandıra Tesis	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Bus Station	4h 45m	5:45am	Dudullu	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Otogarı	5h 15m	6:15am	Dudullu Ataşehir	No tags

Next departures for Ankara to Istanbul Asia on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:15am	Aşti	5h 30m	5:45am	Samandıra Tesis	Cheapest
Bus	4:00pm	Aşti	4h 15m	8:15pm	Samandıra Tesis	Fastest
Bus	12:30am	Aşti	6h	6:30am	Samandıra Tesis	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Bus Station	4h 45m	5:45am	Dudullu	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Otogarı	5h 15m	6:15am	Dudullu Ataşehir	No tags

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Get from Ankara to Istanbul Asia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

68bus per day

5h 15mAverage Duration

206 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Metro Turizm

3/5255 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,319 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Pamukkale Turizm

4.5/5787 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi2.4

Efe Tur

4/561 reviews

Staff2

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.3

TR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Ankara and Istanbul Asia?

Stops in Ankara

A - Ankara Otogarı

B - Aşti

C - Mamak

D - Kızılay

E - Söğütözü Cep Terminali (Ankara)

Stops in Istanbul Asia

A - Dudullu Ataşehir

B - Harem Otogarı

C - Sultanbeyli Otogarı

D - Ataşehir

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ankara to Istanbul Asia by bus

What is the travel distance from Ankara to Istanbul Asia?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Asia?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/13

$17

11/14

$20

Today

$20

11/16

$20

11/17

$19

11/18

$17

11/19

$17

11/20

$18

The cheapest trip from Ankara to Istanbul Asia was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ankara to Istanbul Asia, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $21 for a bus ticket from Ankara to Istanbul Asia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually Pamukkale Turizm will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.